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Facility Name: Bennington    
Gail C. Tiffany, Bennington WWTF Laboratory Director    
Town of Bennington    
Houghton Street, North Bennington, VT    
12/24/2017    
12/24/2017    
02:15 pm to 02:30 pm    
   
Discharged untreated sewage    
50 gallons    
Obstruction/Blockage    
Unknown    
Manhole    
Operators used the jetter to clear the line which allowed the manhole to drain completely (manhole had started to drain before operators arrived allowing overflow to stop). Whatever obstruction/plug was in the line was alleviated; it was not determined what that obstruction/plug was    
Paran Creek, North Bennington, VT (assum    
Ron Bull, Bennington WWTF Chief Operator    
   
   
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Operators were notified at approximately 2:15 pm on December 24th, 2017 that a manhole on Houghton Street (N. Bennington) was overflowing. Operators responded and found that the overflow had stopped but could see where some of the overflow had made its way to a nearby DI. Estimate of overflow is less than 50 gallons.    
   
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